This hearty "Veau Dans Le Chaudron" is a classic Canadian comfort food dish featuring a tender veal roast slow-braised with whole potatoes and onions. The meat is seasoned with garlic, thyme, and bay leaf, then cooked in its own juices to create a rich, savory gravy without adding extra liquid. The result is incredibly tender veal and perfectly soft vegetables that hold their shape. It is an ideal meal for cold evenings, offering a rustic, home-style experience that is both satisfying and simple to prepare. Serve this complete meal directly from the pan for a cozy family dinner.
This hearty "Veau Dans Le Chaudron" is a classic Canadian comfort food dish featuring a tender veal roast slow-braised with whole potatoes and onions. The meat is seasoned with garlic, thyme, and bay leaf, then cooked in its own juices to create a rich, savory gravy without adding extra liquid. The result is incredibly tender veal and perfectly soft vegetables that hold their shape. It is an ideal meal for cold evenings, offering a rustic, home-style experience that is both satisfying and simple to prepare. Serve this complete meal directly from the pan for a cozy family dinner.
Ingredients
3tablespoon Bacon fat or salad oil
2Garlic Cloves, cut in half
1Veal /2 leg or:
Directions
1
Heat the bacon fat or oil in a large cast-iron saucepan or heavy pot over medium heat.
2
Make small incisions into the veal roast and stuff the halved garlic cloves into the cuts.
Keywords:
veal, pot roast, canadian, one-pot, braised, garlic, potatoes, onions, comfort food, thyme, bay leaf, gravy, slow cook, rustic, family dinner, vegetables, saute, herbs, savory, tender